Shahida binti Mohd Jaffar Sadiq Maricar
Non-Independent, Non-Executive
Date of Appointment17 September 2025
Length of Service-
Date of Last Re-election-
Shahida binti Mohd Jaffar Sadiq Maricar
NationalityMalaysian
GenderFemale
Age48
Appointed to the Board of IHH Healthcare Berhad (IHH) on 17 September 2025, Ms Shahida binti Mohd Jaffar Sadiq Maricar (Ms Shahida Jaffar) is the Head of the Corporate Sustainability Department, Investment Division of the Employees Provident Fund (EPF). In this role, she leads the formulation and execution of EPF’s sustainability aspirations, policies, and initiatives, including its decarbonisation pathway, Net Zero target, and the enterprise-wide EPF Sustainability Series.
Ms Shahida Jaffar brings over 20 years of experience in capital markets in Malaysia and the United States. Prior to joining EPF in January 2025, she held senior roles at Maybank Group, including Director, Sustainable Business (Group Sustainability), Director, Strategy (Global Banking), General Manager of Maybank New York, Director, Client Coverage (Global Banking), and Associate Director, Equity Capital Markets at Maybank Investment Bank.
During her tenure at Maybank Group, she was instrumental in developing and implementing sustainability sectoral and product frameworks, managing major equity issuances, and leading business and client coverage teams across multiple geographies.